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Event Date Sat Mar 14

Saturday classes WILL meet the week of Spring Break

Saturday, 3/14/26 - All Day

Event Date Mon Mar 16

Spring Break (College Closed)

Monday, 3/16/26 - Sunday, 3/22/26

Event Date Sat Mar 21

Saturday classes WILL NOT meet the week of Spring Break

Saturday, 3/21/26 - All Day

Event Date Wed Apr 08

Tuition and Fees for Summer Semester Due May 8, 2026

Wednesday, 4/08/26 - Friday, 5/08/26

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Dr. Anthony Rizzo is a retired Air Force colonel who received numerous honors for his contributions to medical intelligence. A shadow box containing many of his awards is on display in his office at Polk State Winter Haven.

Starting a New Life: Retired Air Force Colonel is Now Biology Professor at Polk

It’s a Wednesday afternoon at Polk State Winter Haven, and a new biology professor is teaching aspiring nurses about the…

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